[ad_1] The Utah Jazz have made a move ahead of the trade deadline, sending forward Simone Fontecchio to the Detroit Pistons. The 28-year-old Italian forward is heading to Detroit in exchange for Kevin Knox, a 2024 second-round pick, and the rights to Gabriele Procida, the No. 36 overall pick in the 2022 Draft. Kevin Knox,…
[ad_1] Key NBA players for some top teams have recently gone down with injury. Check here for all the latest updates on players like Joel Embiid, Jalen Brunson, Khris Middleton. Joel Embiid 76ers big man Joel Embiid underwent successful knee surgery following an injury he suffered last week, the team announced on Tuesday. “Joel Embiid…
[ad_1] Texas Southern’s PJ Henry has been named the HBCU All-Stars National Spotlight Player of the Week for Jan. 28-Feb. 3. Henry, a senior from Houston, averaged 23.5 points, 1.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 2.5 steals in wins over Alabama State and Prairie View A&M. In the 56-55 victory over Alabama State, Henry scored a…
[ad_1] Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith was involved in a car accident after the team’s win over the Magic, leaving a man critically injured. Highsmith reportedly hit a man assisting another driver, resulting in a partial leg amputation for the victim. Highsmith himself emerged unharmed from the crash. Following the incident, the Heat decided to…
[ad_1] Kobe Bryant left a lasting impact on his former teammates, unlike very few others. The stories of his drive, competitiveness and toughness have been told before, but hearing new Kobe tales never gets old. Ahead of the Bryant’s statue unveiling on Thursday, his former teammate Metta Sandiford-Artest (the artist formerly known as Ron Artest…
[ad_1] Halftime Report Only one more half stands between California and the win they were favored to collect coming into this evening. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead USC 42-31. California came into the matchup with some extra motivation after the defeat they were dealt the last time these two…
[ad_1] NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has appointed Toronto Raptors’ Scottie Barnes and Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young as injury replacements for the Eastern Conference team in the upcoming 2024 NBA All-Star Game. The duo steps in for Joel Embiid and Julius Randle. Toronto’s Scottie Barnes and Atlanta’s Trae Young have been named by NBA Commissioner Adam…
[ad_1] The trade rumors surrounding Hawks guard Dejounte Murray have been constant, but Bill Simmons thinks that Trae Young is a better trade target. “I don’t think the offers are lighting them up for Murray, but I think the offers could be pretty good from the right team for Trae Young,” Simmons said on the…
[ad_1] Halftime Report Fortunes may be turning around for South Alabama after losing five in a row. They have jumped out to a quick 41-33 lead against Georgia Southern. South Alabama took a big hit to their ego last Saturday, so a win here would be a pleasant pick-me-up. South Alabama came into the match…
[ad_1] Portland Trail Blazers guard Malcolm Brogdon finds himself at the center of trade speculation as the deadline looms, with several teams expressing interest, including the Los Angeles Lakers. Brogdon, acquired by the Blazers in the offseason, remains steadfast in his focus despite the swirling trade rumors. “I’m honestly not even focused on (the trade…
